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Using this tool, the risk of early-onset sepsis can be calculated in an infant born > 34 weeks gestation. The interactive calculator produces the probability of early onset sepsis per 1000 babies by entering values for the specified maternal risk factors along with the infant's clinical presentation.
- Infection Probability Calculator
Probability of Neonatal Early-Onset Sepsis Based on Maternal...
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In Kaiser Permanente and the Boston hospitals in which the...
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Estimating the probability of neonatal early-onset infection...
- Infection Probability Calculator
Apr 21, 2021 · Kaiser Permanente Calculator (KPC) or EOS risk calculator is an advanced multivariate risk model for predicting EOS in infants. Objective To examine the EOS risk calculator effect for predicting neonatal EOS, the necessity for laboratory tests, antibiotic usage, and length of hospital stay among the term and late-preterm newborns.
- Roya Huseynova, Latifa Bin Mahmoud, Fahad Hamad Aljobair, Ogtay Huseynov, Halima Career, Parameaswar...
- 10.7759/cureus.14620
- 2021
- Cureus. 2021 Apr; 13(4): e14620.
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Early onset sepsis (EOS) is a rare but significant cause of mortal-ity and morbidity in neonates. Current guidelines lead to large numbers of well babies receiving antibiotics. The Kaiser-Perma-nente calculator has been shown to reduce antibiotic usage in several international settings. We carried out a systematic review using a modified cluster
Oct 29, 2020 · The use of the neonatal early-onset sepsis risk calculator, developed by Kaiser Permanente Northern California (CA, USA), is increasing for the management of late preterm and full term newborn babies at risk for early-onset sepsis.
- William E Benitz, Niek B Achten
- 2021
Dec 22, 2019 · An electronic risk calculator has been developed by Kaiser Permanente (KP), for babies born ≥ 34 weeks gestation, to aid decision making when considering EOS. It is available online: https://neonatalsepsiscalculator.kaiserpermanente.org/InfectionProbabilityCalculator.aspx .
- Katherine J. Pettinger, Katie Mayers, Liz McKechnie, Bob Phillips
- 2020
Jul 1, 2020 · Use of the Kaiser Permanente Neonatal Early-Onset Sepsis Risk Calculator has safely reduced the use of systemic antibiotics in neonates ≥ 34 weeks gestational age by weighing maternal and neonatal clinical data and assessing a newborn’s calculated risk of sepsis.